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This worksheet, ‘5Ws and How About FIFA World Cup’ provides a structured diagram that helps students identify the who, what, when, where, why and how of FIFA World Cup. It is a great visual graphic that can be used as a comprehension activity and to generate meaningful class discussion.

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This worksheet, ‘5Ws and How of the Winter Olympics’ provides a structured diagram that helps students identify the who, what, when, where, why and how of the Winter Olympic Games History. It is a great visual graphic that can be used as a comprehension activity and to generate meaningful class discussion.

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This worksheet, ‘5Ws and How of the Commonwealth Games’ provides a structured diagram that helps students identify the who, what, when, where, why and how of the Commonwealth Games. It is a great visual graphic that can be used as a comprehension activity and to generate meaningful class discussion.

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This worksheet, ‘5Ws and How: The Olympic Games’ provides a structured diagram that helps students identify the who, what, when, where, why and how of the Olympics. It is a great visual graphic that can be used as a comprehension activity and to generate meaningful class discussion.

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The article, ‘A Cool Bowl of Fun’ suggests that bowling is a good summer activity and gives helpful tips. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.

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This analysing text worksheet ‘A Figure Skating Controversy’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about controversial judging in this Winter Olympics event. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to …More

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This kids news activity, ‘A Giant Panda Makes His Mark On Baseball’ is about how champion baseball player Pablo Sandoval got his nickname.

Comparing Texts
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These paired texts, ‘A Special Treasure’ and ‘A Homemade Draughtboard’ give a story and instructions to interest readers in making their own draughtboard. They provide opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.

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This history timeline, ‘Irish Olympic Gold’ features important dates and factual background information about the people who have won gold medals at the Summer Olympics for the Republic of Ireland. This is a great resource for broadening students’ historical and cultural knowledge about Ireland and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or …More

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This history timeline, ‘South African Sports Highlights’ features important dates and factual background information about the nation’s leading sports people and events that marked key moments in the country’s history. This is a great resource for broadening students’ historical and cultural knowledge about South Africa and could be used as a prompt for further discussion …More

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This worksheet, ‘A.S.P.I.R.E. Values’ is a great resource that encourages students to research the acronym A.S.P.I.R.E.. Students are required to list the six Olympic values and describe them. They are also asked to provide an example or situation where they have seen or they could see these values being enacted in real life. The activity …More

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This worksheet, ‘ABCs of the FIFA World Cup’ provides an alphabet grid that students can use to develop their vocabulary and brainstorm different ideas about FIFA World Cup concepts. This is a fun and simple resource that can be used effectively before, during or after an activity and across ability levels. It can also be …More

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This sports article, ‘Alpine Skiing’ features the origins of the sport in the Winter Olympics and an alpine skiing record breaking fact. It provides factual background information and is aimed at broadening students’ historical and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Alpine Skiing Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Winter Olympic sport, alpine skiing. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the history of that sport, the nature of the sport in today’s Winter Olympics and past gold medal winners. It …More

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This worksheet, ‘An Athletes Uniform’ is a great resource that encourages students to use adjectives to describe the purpose of a casual sporting uniform. The resource then asks students to illustrate and label a design of their own uniform that meets the needs of an athlete.

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The fictional newspaper article, ‘Annual Kite Day’ reports on a high school kite day. The report includes instructions for making a simple kite. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.

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This sports article, ‘Aquatics’ features the four strokes of swimming. It provides information about aquatics, the Commonwealth Games and the sport’s beginnings. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical, cultural and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Aquatics Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Commonwealth Games sport, aquatics. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the rules and scoring of the sport, the history of the sport and past gold medal winners. It allows students to demonstrate …More

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This worksheet, ‘Asking Questions about the Winter Olympics’ prompts students to create questions using one word from the left column and one word from the top row that can help in discussing and researching the Winter Olympic Games. It is a great resource that assists students in creating progressively more complex, higher-order questions to prompt …More

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These paired articles, ‘Athletes Vie for Top Spots’ and ‘Athletics Meet’ report on the same competition from two different points of view. They provide opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.

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This sports article, ‘Athletics’ features the three disciplines of track, field and marathon. It provides information about athletics, the Commonwealth Games and the history of athletics. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical, cultural and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Athletics Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Olympic Games sport, athletics. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the rules and scoring of the sport, the history of the sport and past gold medal winners. It allows students to demonstrate …More

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This sports article, ‘Badminton’ features badminton, the world’s fastest racket sport. It provides information about the sport’s origins. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical, cultural and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Badminton Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Olympic Games sport, badminton. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the rules and scoring of the sport, the history of the sport and past gold medal winners. It allows students to demonstrate …More

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This reading comprehension activity, ‘Basketball’ asks students to answer questions about a short story, which is about children playing basketball. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages them to recall details from the text.

Canadian History
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This history article, ‘Basketball’, features important factual background information about the invention of basketball. It explains how Canadian schoolteacher James Naismith came up with the idea for the game as a way to occupy his unruly students. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness and could be used as a prompt for …More

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This sports article, ‘Biathlon’ features the origins of the sport in the Winter Olympics, how the sport has changed over time and a biathlon record breaking fact. It provides factual background information and is aimed at broadening students’ historical and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Biathlon Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Winter Olympic sport, the biathlon. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the history of that sport, the nature of the sport in today’s Winter Olympics and past gold medal winners. It allows …More

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This worksheet, ‘Bobsledding Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Winter Olympic sport, bobsledding. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the history of that sport, the nature of the sport in today’s Winter Olympics and past gold medal winners. It allows students …More

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This sports article, ‘Bobsleigh’ features the origins of the sport in the Winter Olympics, how bobsleighs have changed since the beginning of the sport and a bobsleigh record breaking fact. It provides factual background information and is aimed at broadening students’ historical and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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The report, ‘Bonnie Blair’ tells readers about the speed skater who once held the record for the most gold medals won by an American athlete at the Olympic Games. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.

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This sports article, ‘Boxing’ features the aim of the sport. It provides information about boxing, the Commonwealth Games and its rather brutal beginnings! It is aimed at broadening students’ historical, cultural and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Boxing Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Olympic Games sport, boxing. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the rules and scoring of the sport, the history of the sport and past gold medal winners. It allows students to demonstrate …More

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This quick reference text, ‘Brazil: Fast Facts’ features a quick review of factual information about Brazil. It is aimed at broadening students’ geographical, historical and cultural awareness of the world’s fifth largest country by providing a summary of key facts accompanied by informative images.

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This worksheet, ‘Choosing a Winter Olympic Sport’ asks students to analyse the pros and cons of two sports. This resource provides students with the opportunity to develop their own opinion and to form a conclusion on which sport they would prefer to compete in. Some students find it difficult to asses another angle. Using this …More

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This worksheet, ‘Choosing an Olympic Sport’ asks students to analyse the pros and cons of two sports. This resource provides students with the opportunity to develop their own opinion and to form a conclusion on which sport they would prefer to compete in. Some students find it difficult to asses another angle. Using this graphical …More

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This handy resource pack has everything you need to bring the Commonwealth Games to life in your primary classroom. This booklet of resources contains a great range of learning activities, reference materials, classroom display, reference texts and articles about the Commonwealth Games.

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This colouring-in worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Colouring-in’ is a fun activity to get students involved in the Commonwealth Games and begin discussions on the types of sports involved.

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Figure Match-Up’ is a fantastic activity when exploring interesting Commonwealth Games facts and the magnitude of numbers. Students must match, either by cutting out or drawing links, between the correct figure and the fact. This resource aids students to recognise the similarities and differences between different figures. An answer sheet is …More

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Medal Count’ is a fantastic resource that encourages students to become involved in the progress of five countries competing in the Commonwealth Games. Students are asked to use tallies or other methods of recording data to track the gold, silver, bronze and total medal count of each country. Using this table …More

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Medallists’ asks students to research the names of four Commonwealth Games medallists and then specify which event they won, which country they came from and the year and city of the games in which they won their gold medal. This is a simple resource that allows students to understand what information …More

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Sport Profile’ is a great resource that provides students with a table to organise their research on two Commonwealth Games sports. Students are required to select the most relevant information to create a profile that includes the rules, gameplay, equipment and venue of each sport.

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Sports Crossword’ provides students with the opportunity to use skills involving vocabulary, reasoning and spelling to find the correct Commonwealth Games sport for the puzzle. It encourages students to identify and understand the terms being used to build on their vocabulary of Commonwealth Games terminology. An answer sheet is also provided.

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Sports Unscramble’ is a great activity that encourages students to study the sounds and spelling of Commonwealth Games sports. Students will be challenged to unscramble the words to find a Commonwealth Games sport. An answer sheet is also provided.

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Sports Word Search’ gives students the opportunity to improve spelling of Commonwealth Games sport words. Students must scrutinise the spelling of each word on their list which ensures new vocabulary is committed to memory with the correct spelling.

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Sports Word Shapes’ is a great resource that encourages students to examine the spelling and letter shapes of sports of the Commonwealth Games. Students must use the word bank to match the letter shapes to the correct sports.

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games True or False?’ is a thought provoking worksheet that requires students to asses the truth of various Commonwealth Games facts. Many students may presume the answers quickly and realise their assumptions were not correct which can lead to interesting discussions and further research into the Commonwealth Games. An answer sheet is …More

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This worksheet, ‘Commonwealth Games Values’ is a great resource that encourages students to research the three Commonwealth Games values: humanity, equality and destiny. Students are required describe the value and then provide an example or situation where they have seen or they could see these values being enacted in real life. The activity provides a …More

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This worksheet, ‘Compare and Contrast Commonwealth Games Athletes’ is a great graphical organiser that students can use to describe the similarities and differences between two types of Commonwealth Games athletes. The requirements of athletes differ according to which sport and event they enter however both being Commonwealth Games athletes there will also be some common …More

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This worksheet, ‘Compare and Contrast Winter Olympic Athletes’ is a great graphical organiser that students can use to describe the similarities and differences between two types of Winter Olympic athletes. The requirements of athletes differ according to which sport and event they enter however being Winter Olympic athletes there will also be some common skills …More

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This worksheet, ‘Compare and Contrast: Olympic Athletes’ is a great graphical organiser that students can use to describe the similarities and differences between two types of Olympic athletes. The requirements of athletes differ according to which sport and event they enter however being Olympic athletes there will also be some common skills that they both …More

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This worksheet, ‘Countries of the Commonwealth Crossword’ provides students with the opportunity to use skills involving vocabulary, reasoning and spelling to find the correct Commonwealth Games country to complete the puzzle. It encourages students to identify and understand the terms being used to build on their knowledge of the countries of the Commonwealth. An answer …More

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This worksheet, ‘Countries of the Commonwealth Unscramble’ is a great activity that encourages students to study the sounds and spelling of the countries of the Commonwealth. Students will be challenged to unscramble the world to find the country. An answer sheet is also provided.

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This worksheet, ‘Countries of the Commonwealth Word Search’ gives students the opportunity to improve their spelling of the countries of the Commonwealth. Students must scrutinise the spelling of each country on their list which ensures new vocabulary is committed to memory with the correct spelling.

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This worksheet, ‘Countries of the Commonwealth Word Shapes’ is a great resource that encourages students to examine the spelling and letter shapes of countries of the Commonwealth. Students must use the word bank to match the letter shapes to the correct countries.

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This worksheet, ‘Cross Country Skiing Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Winter Olympic sport, cross country skiing. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the history of that sport, the nature of the sport in today’s Winter Olympics and past gold medal …More

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This sports article, ‘Cross-Country’ features the history of this team winter sport, its introduction into the Winter Olympics and a cross-country record breaking fact. It provides factual background information and is aimed at broadening students’ historical and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This sports article, ‘Curling’ features the origins of the sport in the Winter Olympics and a curling record breaking fact. It provides factual background information and is aimed at broadening students’ historical and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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This worksheet, ‘Curling Profile’ provides a simple graphic for students to explore and organise key information relating to the Winter Olympic sport, curling. The resource asks students to explain what equipment is needed, the history of that sport, the nature of the sport in today’s Winter Olympics and past gold medal winners. It allows students …More

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This sports article, ‘Cycling’ features this hugely popular sport. It provides information about cycling events, the Commonwealth Games and high-tech bicycles. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical, cultural and sporting awareness in an engaging manner.

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